Series N5700 User’s Guide 5
Contents
1 Quick Reference
The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance.................................8
The Front Panel - At a Glance.........................................................................10
The Rear Panel – At a Glance.........................................................................12
2 Installation
General Information..........................................................................................16
Inspecting the Unit........................................................................................... 17
Installing the Unit..............................................................................................17
Connecting the Line Cord................................................................................19
Connecting the Load.........................................................................................21
Output Voltage Sensing...................................................................................24
Load Considerations.........................................................................................26
Parallel Connections.........................................................................................28
Series Connections...........................................................................................30
J1 Connector Connections..............................................................................32
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally
Turn-On Check-Out...........................................................................................34
Normal Operation..............................................................................................36
Protection Functions........................................................................................ 37
Output On/Off Controls....................................................................................40
Analog Programming of Output Voltage and Current.................................42
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely
Connecting to the Interfaces.......................................................................... 48
SCPI Commands – an Introduction................................................................58
5 Language Reference
SCPI Command Summary................................................................................64
Calibration Commands.....................................................................................66
Measure Commands.........................................................................................67
Output Commands............................................................................................ 68
Source Commands............................................................................................69
Status Commands.............................................................................................71
System Commands........................................................................................... 77
Trigger Commands............................................................................................79